KOICA Volunteers Support Hospital

KOICA volunteer with the support from the Korea
International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) completed the project in improving the
environment of Emergency department on the basis of triage system. KOICA
supported a total of 28,952.7 USD for this project.

KOICA has been partnering with the Dhaulagiri Zonal
Hospital for a period of 5 years. The project completion ceremony was held at
Dhaulagiri Zonal Hospital on June 23, 2017. Furthermore, the project was
successfully completed with the joint efforts of all staffs of Dhaulagiri Zonal
Hospital and KOICA volunteer. This project primarily aims at securing emergency
medical area for local resident of Dhaulagiri zone.

KOICA’s volunteer program is one of the main
programs to contribute to socio-economic development of the partner countries
at the grass root level. KOICA dispatches Korean national volunteers to partner
government organizations as per the need of expertise, knowledge, and
experience. Each volunteer serves in Nepal for 2 years in various fields such as
education, health, agriculture, ICT etc. Currently, 4 advisors & 24 KOICA
volunteers are actively working in various government sectors in accordance
with an agreement between the governments of Korea and Nepal.